Field Report: July 24, 2019 July 24, 2019 We completed our post-drainage site visit on 24 July, roughly one week after completion of the lake drainage.
Unique drainage event at Suicide Basin causes minor flooding in Juneau July 17, 2019 As smoke from distant wildfires clouds the skies above Southeast Alaska, Juneau residents have a much closer hazard on their minds.
Field Report: July 8, 2019 July 8, 2019 The lake started overtopping the dam on Sunday 7 July in the morning and reached its maximum level shortly thereafter.
Field Report: July 5, 2019 July 5, 2019 The water in Suicide Basin has gone up by 8.25 m over the last week.
Field Report: June 28, 2019 June 28, 2019 The water in Suicide Basin has gone up by 7 m (~1 m per day) since our last site visit on 21 June.
Field Report: June 21, 2019 June 21, 2019 The water in Suicide Basin has gone up by 14 m (~1 m per day) since our last site visit on 7 June.
Field Report: June 7, 2019 June 7, 2019 We drilled in a new melt wire at the basin entrance, deployed the drone, surveyed the lowest point in the dam, and deployed additional air temperature sensors higher up in the basin.
Field Report: June 3, 2019 June 3, 2019 Using the drone-based elevations models from last year, we derived an approximate vertical scale for the rock face on the north side of the basin.
Field Report: May 16, 2019 May 16, 2019 We installed the non-telemetered water level gauges, webcam, temperature and precipitation gauges, and the on-ice GPS.
Field Report: July 27, 2018 July 27, 2018 We were up in the basin on Monday and Tuesday to survey points, fly the drone and recover some of our instruments.
